Smart Penny Moving & Storage
Smart Penny Moving crew packing a Waltham home

Packing Services in Waltham, MA, Done Right Before the Truck Arrives

“If I could rate the movers with 10 stars, I would. Pedro and Alberto were fantastic! They were friendly, professional, and they did a great job. I highly recommend them.”
Rick Wood
Smart Penny Moving packing service in Waltham

Professional Packing for Waltham Homes, Full Service or Partial, Your Choice

Packing is where most moves go wrong, and for Waltham’s diverse housing stock, getting it right requires a crew that knows the difference between packing a South Side Victorian with antiques and decades of accumulated belongings versus packing a Moody Street apartment or a student move near Brandeis. Different properties, different challenges, different materials needed.

Smart Penny Moving® offers two packing options for Waltham customers:

  • Full packing , our crew handles everything, room by room. Every drawer, every shelf, every fragile item packed with proper boxes, packing paper, bubble wrap, and furniture blankets. You don’t lift a finger.
  • Partial packing , you handle most of it and we focus on the items that need professional attention: artwork, china, glassware, electronics, antiques, or any room you haven’t had time for.
Full packing services (packing everything in the house)
Partial packing services (packing only select rooms or items)

Why Packing Matters More in Waltham Than Most Cities

Waltham’s housing variety, South Side Victorians along the Charles River, bungalows throughout the residential neighborhoods, multi-family homes in Angleside and Banks Square, and apartments near Brandeis and Bentley, means packing jobs here vary significantly. Older Waltham homes often contain antiques and specialty items that need more than standard packing. Student moves near campus need efficient, budget-conscious packing that still protects belongings properly.

Our crew arrives from our Woburn headquarters, literally right next door to Waltham, with all the materials needed: the right size boxes for every item type, packing paper, bubble wrap, stretch wrap, furniture blankets, and corner protectors. Nothing gets loaded onto our truck unprotected. Everything is labeled by room so unloading is efficient. And because we’re right next door, we can get to your Waltham address faster than any other professional packing crew in the area.

Smart Penny Moving packing crew in Waltham
What's included in a packing service

What our Waltham packing service actually includes

  • Room-by-room packing - organized, labeled, and packed in the right sequence so loading and unloading are efficient
  • Fragile and specialty item handling, china, glassware, artwork, mirrors, and antiques common in Waltham's older Victorian homes wrapped and packed individually with appropriate materials
  • Furniture protection, blankets, stretch wrap, and corner pads on every piece before it moves an inch
Full Packing Service:

Everything in your Waltham home packed by our crew, every room, every housing type. South Side Victorian or Moody Street apartment, we bring all materials and work room by room. Because we’re right next door in Woburn, we can get to your Waltham address and get started faster than anyone else.

Partial Packing Service:

You’ve handled most of it, we step in where you need us. One difficult room, antiques from an older Waltham home, or furniture that needs proper wrapping before the move.

Packing Materials Only

Prefer to pack yourself? Order boxes, tape, packing paper, bubble wrap, and mattress covers, delivered to your Waltham address from our Woburn headquarters right next door. Free delivery on orders of 25 boxes or more.

Smart Penny Moving packing crew in Waltham
11 Years Of
Experience

How Our Waltham Packing Service Works

  • Flexible timing, we pack the day before your move or on moving day itself; because we're right next door in Woburn, scheduling is the most flexible of any crew serving Waltham
  • Full or partial, hand the whole Waltham home over to us, or let us handle the rooms and items you haven't had time for
  • You stay in control, we check in as we go through each room; just point us in the right direction and we handle the execution

We clean up when we're done, empty boxes and packing materials hauled away at the end of the job; every box clearly labeled by room and contents so finding things at your new Waltham address is straightforward

Don’t forget to check out our packing tips page and use our printable moving checklist. If you have any questions about the moving process, please refer to our FAQs page.

Fair prices – no hidden fees

Quality packing of belongings

unpacking services

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Packing materials all sizes available

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Client Testimonials

Joseph Zanca

Local Guide

Samuel, Walter, and Guiermo did a great job. Was very happy with how well they worked and how easy they made our move. Would highly recommend. Reasonable price for moving out of one house, storing overnight, and moving in the next day

Zac Broken Rope

We hired SmartPenny moving to help us move from our apartment in Brookline to a condo in Boston. Alberto was the absolute best, he was communicative, prompt, and took excellent care of all of our possessions. He was joined by Guillermo H, Melvin L, and Misael S who were truly all stars in moving our furniture both down stairs and then up roughly 60 steps to our new place. I couldn’t recommend them more strongly and will be sure to use them if we ever move again. Thank you!

Tom Jaques

Local Guide

Smart penny is fantastic. Friendly and fast, all you could ask for in a moving company. Our crew of Samuel, Guerrero, Walter, Eric were phenomenal. Couldn’t recommend enough!

Wyatt Mufson

Local Guide

Amazing experience with Samuel, Melvin, and Alex! They did a great job, they were very thorough and careful with our stuff. They were right on time and finished much faster than I expected. They also packed up our entire kitchen and did a great job unpacking it too. Very impressive work!

Leo Boudreau

Great group to work with. From Michael in the office and then the movers, great service every stage of the move. With all the snow, it was a challenge parking the truck and getting the furniture into the house. Samuel, Omar and Guillermo problem solved around each issue and got the job done. I would give Smart Penny Moving my highest recommendation. And I thought their prices were very reasonable.

Lucy M

MAJOR MAJOR thank you to Samuel and Irvin!!! Not only were they super quick and helpful, but they were also incredibly kind and a joy to work with. They were both so careful my belongings, which means a great deal to me, you can’t say that about many movers. I’ve moved at least 3 times in the past 5 or so years and have only ever used Smart Penny, and I’ll continue to do so! Thanks again!

Kenny Iannuzzi

This is my second time using Smart Penny Movers and I could not recommend them highly enough. They are very professional, very communicative and take great care of your things. Estuardo was the main mover and he was fantastic! They are also very up front with costs and very reasonable.

Urshila Sriram

Estuardo, Guillermo, and Alex were wonderful! They were lovely to work with and very efficient and professional. Completed our large 2-bedroom apartment move in ~3 hours, we couldn’t have done it without them. Would highly recommend to anyone looking for movers in the area!!

Susan Stephenson

Smart Penny Moving delivered! Communication with Michael and Alan all through the process was great. I’m sure I called out of regular business hours a few times to change or clarify things, but it didn’t seem to bother them. The pick up was done by 3 guys within 6 hours. It was stunning to watch the speed and care they took packing 20 years of life and a 2 BR house into one truck. Estuado wrapped everything well and took special care of the special items. The delivery the other end was just as careful with Juan in charge. I felt a bit lazy being the ‘director’ and not lifting boxes, but the mover suggested (tactfully) that would make the process go quicker. Had I known my move would have been this smooth, I think I’d have relaxed before they arrived. THANK YOU!

Alifa Watkins

Estuardo, Alex and Omar were the BEST movers I’ve ever had. They were patient, communicative, and went above and beyond to make sure everything was where we wanted it. Even when they didn’t even expect as big of a job as they walked in to, they were very graceful and were up to the task. 10/5!!!

Emeric Viani

Outstanding experience. Quick quote for a small job to move a couch across town, cheapest of five companies I contacted. Final price ended up being $100 less due to how much time the job took. Both movers were exceedingly kind, prompt, and efficient. I would gladly use them again in the future.

Leah Kosch

Alberto Alex Omar were fantastic. They moved our piano!! They were efficient, great with communication, and did a great job with our move. We’ve used Smart Penny twice now and would use them again.

Andrew Malison-Reardon

Samuel, Omar, and Guillermo were fantastic movers. They were efficient, polite, and thoughtful when handling our belongings. I highly recommend using them for your move.

Lucie feufeu

Estuardo was excellent, fast, and efficient. I was moved into my apartment quickly and everything was delivered safely without any damage. Would 100% recommend!

Kaila Wilson Birchall

Our movers were excellent! They showed up a little early. They were very efficient with moving everything both in and out. They were quick to arrive at our house. Everything was handled with care. They were also very friendly! Great price, the company is very professional! Online system to figure out pricing was excellent! Would highly recommend.

Charlotte Dobbs

We had a great move today with Samuel and his crew! They were so kind, helpful and strong! They took great care of our things and did a great job disassembling and reassembling some of our furniture. They really took care to make sure that we had an easy process of moving and getting settled in. We are so grateful!